SuperDuo Stars ©2018 Deborah Roberti

= seed bead
= Color1 SuperDuo

= Color2 SuperDuo

= Color3 SuperDuo

MATERIALS
Earrings:
•A  bout two yards of 8 lb. FireLine
• About 160 size 11/0 Miyuki rocaille
seed beads
• 10 Color1 SuperDuo beads
• 20 Color2 SuperDuo beads
• 10 Color3 SuperDuo beads
• Two (3-4mm) closed jump ring
• Earring findings
Pendant:
•A  bout a yard of 8 lb. FireLine
• About 80 size 11/0 Miyuki rocaille
seed beads I embellished my Starburst Earrings design to create
• 5 Color1 SuperDuo beads
• 10 Color2 SuperDuo beads
these small SuperDuo Stars that can be used to
• 5 Color3 SuperDuo beads make earrings or a small pendant.
• One (4-5mm) closed jump ring
• Necklace chain and clasp

STEP 1: Thread your
needle with a yard of
FireLine.
Leaving about a 6-inch
tail that you can weave
in and cut whenever you
want, string a seed bead,
a Color1 SuperDuo
bead, a seed bead,
a Color1 SuperDuo
bead, a seed bead, a
Color1 SuperDuo bead,
a seed bead, a Color1
SuperDuo bead, a seed
bead and a Color1
SuperDuo bead.
Tie the beads together
with a double knot:
STEP 2: Go back around
through the beads that
you strung in the last
step, grab the tail thread
and tie another knot:
STEP 3: Go back
through the seed bead,
the inside hole of the
Color1 SuperDuo bead,
the seed bead and the
inside hole of the next
Color1 SuperDuo bead
highlighted in RED:
STEP 4: Go around and STEP 6: String two
through the outside Color2 SuperDuo
hole of the same Color1 beads. Go through the
SuperDuo bead that you outside hole of the next
just exited (highlighted Color1 SuperDuo bead
in RED): (highlighted in RED):
STEP 5: String two
STEP 7: Repeat the
Color2 SuperDuo beads.
last step three times
Go through the outside to add two Color2
hole of the Color1 SuperDuo beads in
SuperDuo bead between the remaining
highlighted in RED:
Color1 SuperDuo beads
(highlighted in RED):

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STEP 8: Go back STEP 12: String three STEP 15: String three STEP 17: String three
around through the seed beads. seed beads. seed beads.
inside hole of the Color2
Go through the outside Go through the outside Go through the outside
SuperDuo beads and
hole of the Color2 hole of the Color2 hole of the Color2
the outside hole of the
SuperDuo bead SuperDuo bead SuperDuo bead
Color1 SuperDuo beads
highlighted in RED: highlighted in RED. highlighted in RED.
highlighted in RED:
String a Color3 String a Color3
SuperDuo bead. SuperDuo bead.
Go through the outside Go through the outside
hole of the next hole of the next Color2
Color2 SuperDuo bead SuperDuo bead and the
(highlighted in RED): seed bead highlighted
in RED:
STEP 9: Go back STEP 13: String a Color3
through the inside SuperDuo bead.
hole of the two Color2 Go through the outside
SuperDuo beads hole of the next
highlighted in RED: Color2 SuperDuo bead
(highlighted in RED):

STEP 16: String three

seed beads. STEP 18: String three
Go through the outside seed beads.
hole of the Color2 Go back up through
STEP 10: Go around SuperDuo bead the seed bead, the
and through the outside highlighted in RED. outside hole of the
hole of the same Color2 STEP 14: String three
seed beads. Color2 SuperDuo bead,
SuperDuo bead that you String a Color3
the inside hole of the
just exited (highlighted Go through the outside SuperDuo bead.
Color3 SuperDuo bead,
in RED): hole of the Color2 Go through the outside the outside hole of
SuperDuo bead hole of the next the Color2 SuperDuo
highlighted in RED. Color2 SuperDuo bead bead and the seed bead
String a Color3 (highlighted in RED): highlighted in RED.
SuperDuo bead. As you pull tight,
Go through the outside position the three seed
hole of the next beads with your fingers
STEP 11: String a Color3 Color2 SuperDuo bead so that they form an
SuperDuo bead. (highlighted in RED): angular “v”:

Go through the outside

hole of the Color2
SuperDuo bead
highlighted in RED:

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STEP 19: String three STEP 21: String three STEP 23: String two STEP 26: Go back
seed beads. seed beads. seed beads. Go around through two of the four
and across through seed beads that you
Go back across through Go back down through
the outside hole of the added in the last step
the seed bead, the the seed bead, the
Color3 SuperDuo bead (highlighted in RED):
outside hole of the outside hole of the
that you just exited
Color2 SuperDuo bead, Color2 SuperDuo bead,
(highlighted in RED):
the inside hole of the the inside hole of the
Color3 SuperDuo bead, Color3 SuperDuo bead,
the outside hole of the the outside hole of
Color2 SuperDuo bead the Color2 SuperDuo
and the seed bead bead and the seed bead
highlighted in RED. highlighted in RED,
pulling tight as you
Again, as you pull tight,
position the three seed
position the three seed STEP 27: String a
beads with your fingers
beads with your fingers seed bead. Go back
so that they form an
so that they form an STEP 24: String two around the through
angular “v”:
angular “v”: more seed beads. Go four seed beads and
around and back up the inside hole of the
through the inside hole Color3 SuperDuo bead
of this same Color3 highlighted in RED.
SuperDuo bead and Position the seed beads
then continue back up around this Color3
through the two seed SuperDuo bead into
beads that you added in more of a point with
the last step (highlighted your fingers:
STEP 20: String three STEP 22: String three in RED):
seed beads. seed beads.
Go back down through Go back up through
the seed bead, the the beads highlighted
outside hole of the in RED, pulling tight as
Color2 SuperDuo bead, you position the three
the inside hole of the seed beads with your
Color3 SuperDuo bead, fingers so that they form
the outside hole of an angular “v”:
the Color2 SuperDuo STEP 28: Go back
bead and the seed bead STEP 25: String four through the outside hole
highlighted in RED, seed beads. Go back of the Color2 SuperDuo
pulling tight as you around through the two bead, the three seed
position the three seed seed beads that you beads, the outside
beads with your fingers added in the last step, hole of the Color2
so that they form an the inside hole of the SuperDuo bead and
angular “v”: Color3 SuperDuo bead the inside hole of the
and the two seed beads Color3 SuperDuo bead
highlighted in RED: highlighted in RED:

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STEP 29: String two seed beads.
Go around and across through
the outside hole of the Color3
SuperDuo bead that you just
exited (highlighted in RED):
STEP 30: String two more seed
beads. Go around and back
across through the inside hole
of this same Color3 SuperDuo
bead and then continue back
up through the two seed beads
that you added in the last step
(highlighted in RED):
STEP 31: String four seed beads.
Go back around through the
two seed beads that you added
in the last step, the inside hole
of the Color3 SuperDuo bead
and the two seed beads that you
just exited (all beads highlighted
in RED):
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STEP 32: Go back up through
two of the four seed beads
that you added in the last step
(highlighted in RED):
STEP 33: String a seed bead
and go through a jump ring.
Go go back down through the
same seed bead that you just
strung. Continue around through
four seed beads on the right
side of the Color3 SuperDuo
bead below, across through the
inside hole of this same Color3
SuperDuo bead and back up
through the four seed beads on
the left side (highlighted in RED):
STEP 34: Go back up through
the seed bead, around through
the jump ring and down through
this same seed bead. Continue
down and around through the
four seed beads and the inside
hole of the Color3 SuperDuo
bead highlighted in RED:
STEP 35: Go back through
the outside hole of the Color2
SuperDuo bead, the three seed
beads, the outside hole of the
next Color2 SuperDuo bead and
the inside hole of the Color3
SuperDuo bead in RED:
STEP 36: String two seed beads.
Go around and up through
the outside hole of the Color3
SuperDuo bead that you just
exited (highlighted in RED):
STEP 37: String two more seed
beads. Go around and back
down through the inside hole
of this same Color3 SuperDuo
bead and then continue back
up through the two seed beads
that you added in the last step
(highlighted in RED):
STEP 38: String four seed beads.
Go back around through the
two seed beads that you added
in the last step, the inside
hole of the Color3 SuperDuo
bead and the two seed beads
highlighted in RED:
STEP 39: Go back through
two of the four seed beads
that you added in the last step
(highlighted in RED):
STEP 40: String a seed bead. Go
back around the through four
seed beads and the inside hole
of the Color3 SuperDuo bead
highlighted in RED. Position the
seed beads around this Color3
SuperDuo bead into more of a
point with your fingers:
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STEP 41: Go back down through STEP 44: Repeat Step 36 to Step
the outside hole of the Color2 40 to add seed beads around
SuperDuo bead, the three seed this “leg” of the star:
beads, the outside hole of the
Color2 SuperDuo bead and
the inside hole of the Color3
SuperDuo bead highlighted
in RED:
Weave your way back into the
star motif, knot and cut your
thread.
If you are making earrings,
attach your earring finding to
STEP 42: Repeat Step 36 to Step
the jump ring. If you are making
40 to add seed beads around
a pendant, simply pass your
this “leg” of the star:
necklace chain or cord through
the jump ring and attach
a clasp.
STEP 43: Go back across
through the outside hole of the
Color2 SuperDuo bead, the
three seed beads, the outside
hole of the Color2 SuperDuo
bead and the inside hole of
the Color3 SuperDuo bead
highlighted in RED: